Sánchez Laws, Ana Luisa,

Museum websites and social media : issues of participation, sustainability, trust, and diversity / Ana Luisa Sánchez Laws. - First edition. - vi, 203 pages ; 24 cm. - Museums and collections .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History and theory -- Museums online, from repositories to forums -- Digital heritage and sustainability -- Trusting the online museum -- Practice -- A practical social media primer for museum staff -- A survey of museum social media -- Cases -- The Museum of London (MOL) -- The Museum of World Culture (Vorldskulturmuseet) and the Carlotta Portal -- Comparing off- and online aboriginal, indigenous and 'ethnic' representations in Museums and Galleries in Sydney and Panama City -- Futures -- Augmenting the Garden of Australian Dreams at the National Museum of Australia -- Cultural interfaces to environmental data at the Questacon National Science Centre, Australia -- Conclusion.

9781782388685 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781789200508 (paperback)

2015003125


Communication in museums.
Social media.
Museums--Social aspects.
Museums and the Internet.

AM125 / .S36 2015

069.02854678 / S211 2015